Division Head for Youth Programs

Job description

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) creates and coordinates services that enhance the quality of life for Cambridge residents. Driven by the needs of residents, DHSP’s extensive services and programs touch almost every sector in the city: from newborns to senior citizens, from school-aged children to homeless families, from non-profit organizations to local employers. ABOUT THE ROLE: The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) seeks a Division Head with the vision and experience to lead the Cambridge Youth Programs in providing high-quality out-of-school-time programs to children and youth ages 9-19. Reporting to the Assistant Director for Children, Youth and Families, the Division Head for Cambridge Youth Programs is a senior leadership position within the Department with overall responsibility for 5 Youth Centers located across the city. Working with the leadership of the other Departmental programs serving children, youth, and families, the position is responsible for helping to plan, implement and oversee programs to meet the needs of Cambridge’s diverse residents. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations may be made t...